A published VS Code extension didn't hide the fact that it encrypts and exfiltrates data and also failed to remove obvious signs it was AI-generated.

If you want to set and use Deepseek-R1 in Visual Studio Code, follow the steps below. Install Visual Studio Code Download Ollama Install the CodeGPT Extension Install DeepSeek models Use DeepSeek in ...

Python scripting is becoming increasingly popular for automating everyday tasks, thanks to its simplicity and versatility ...

Developers will have to contend with a dormant turned active malicious code on Visual Studio Code (VS Code) extensions, which ...

At its core, VS Code is built on an open source project called Code OSS, published under the permissive MIT license.

Supply-chain attacks have evolved considerably in the las two years going from dependency confusion or stolen SSL among ...

Researchers say the malware was in the repository for two weeks, advise precautions to defend against malicious packages.

Microsoft’s cloud-native, distributed application development tool kit drops .NET from its name and embraces, well, ...

A threat actor called TigerJack is constantly targeting developers with malicious extensions published on Microsoft's Visual Code (VSCode) marketplace and OpenVSX registry to steal cryptocurrency and ...

Agentic AI is the place to be these days as a Microsoft-centric developer, and as advanced GenAI works its way into the brand-new Visual Studio 2026, several agentic tools are already available for ...